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    Corey Lewis
    70 Corey Lewis
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Cresco, Pa.

    High School:
    East Stroudsburg South

    Height / Weight:
    6-6 / 310

    Position:
    OL

    Experience:
    1-1

    06/12/2013

    Illini Football to Host Second Annual Lift for Life on June 21

    Illinois Chapter of Uplifting Athletes to Raise Money for Acoustic Neuroma

    04/29/2013

    Paul, Weinstein Receive Top Honor at Scholar-Athlete Reception

    Basketball, Gymnastics Standouts Take Home Prestigious Big Ten Medal of Honor

    04/19/2013

    Lewis Granted Sixth Year of Eligibility by NCAA

    Offensive Lineman Receives Medical Hardship Waiver for 2013 Season

    04/13/2013

    Blue Holds On for 35-28 Win Over Orange

    Blue Capitalizes on 5 Orange Turnovers to Grab Victory

    01/13/2013

    Illini Excel in Classroom During Fall Semester

    42 Illini Earned at Least a 3.0 GPA and Five Graduated Following Fall 2012

    11/03/2012

    Illinois Football at Ohio State

    Photos of Illinois' 52-22 loss at Ohio State, Nov. 3, 2012. (Photos by Mark Jones (Illiinois) and the Associated Press).

    09/10/2011

    Illinois vs South Dakota State

    Game photos from September 10th, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.

    2011 - Redshirt Junior: Did not play due to knee injuries.

    2010 - Junior: Sat out the 2010 season after tearing the ACL in his left knee during 2010 spring practice ... Was granted a medical hardship waiver and will have two years of eligibility left starting with the 2011 season.

    2009 - Sophomore: Played in all 12 games ... Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors ... Took a season-high 30 offensive snaps against Penn State.

    2008 - Freshman: Logged 94 offensive snaps as a true-freshman, playing in four games against Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa and Western Michigan.

    High School: Named to the Associated Press All-State team ... Earned first-team Class AAAA All-State honors ... Aided his team by averaging 6.5 yards per carry and scoring 27 rushing touchdowns as a senior ... Team averaged 182 yards rushing per game, posting over 2,200 yards for the season ... Ranks among the top-40 players in the state of Pennsylvania by Rivals.com ... Ranked the No. 78 offensive tackle nationally by Rivals.com ... Bench presses 300 pounds and squats 450 pounds ... High school coach was Ed Christian ... Also a starter on the basketball team.

    Personal: Full name is Corey Leonard Lewis ... Son of Lisa and Steven Lewis ... Born on Oct. 16, 1989 ... Majoring in communication ... Chose Illinois over Virginia and Penn State.

    (updated 5/23/12)

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